Pleione Glacier Peak
Common name: Windowsill orchid
A spectacular, large flowered orchid.
-5 to -10°C
Good for Pollinators
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A beautiful miniature orchid, Pleione ‘Glacier Peak’ certainly packs a punch of flower power. This captivating orchid hybrid embodies beauty and grace. Boasting pristine white petals delicately veined with hints of lavender, 'Glacier Peak' exudes an aura of elegance and sophistication. Ideal for orchid enthusiasts and collectors alike, this exquisite variety thrives in a range of environments, from indoor displays to shaded garden beds. Its compact size and prolific blooming make it a versatile addition to any botanical collection, adding a touch of refinement to every space it graces. Multiplying by bulblet offsets, Pleione ‘Glacier Peak’ prefers to be grown in sharply drained, fertile soil, in a sheltered east or west facing aspect, in partial shade, where it will reach a height and spread of around 30cm. A half-hardy perennial to around -10°C, protect from excessive winter wet. Growing in containers will allow for plants to be overwintered indoors, in fact, Pleione is also happy as
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Pleione Glacier Peak |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Windowsill orchid |
| Hardiness | H4 (-5 to -10°C) |
| Colour | White |
| Format | 9cm Pots |
| Position | Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.30 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.20 |
| Soil Conditions | Loam Sand |
| Soil Acidity | Acid Neutral |
| Aspect | East-facing, West-facing |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for Rockeries | Yes |
| Good for pollinators | Yes |
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